The purity of the land called Kerala will make you fall in love in every step of your journey. The simplistic charm of the state will lure you at every sight. The ethereal beauty backwaters will take you to a serene water kingdom. The magnetic aromas of dense spice-forests will evoke the sensory perceptions in you. And the wishful waterfalls of the state will shower the pompous welcome on you. The Romantic Kerala Tour is about all this and much more. It is more like falling for the natural beauty of Kerala, in fact loving it more than ever after a brief romance during its six day excursion.
You will love to hear nature’s melodious songs in the picturesque locations of Kerala, ponder over the countryside and fall in love with it. Dotted with many attractions, the state will become a beloved tourist destination to love for a lifetime. You will remember the Romancing Kerala Tour for many magical memories.
Your first step on this divine state of Kerala will land in Kochi, the city carpeted with greens and wrapped with scenic relief. Famed as a gateway to Kerala since time immemorial, Kochi or Cochin is still a comfortable entry point to the state. The green city in the center of Kerala is blessed with picturesque sights and traces of heritage. The city on the Malabar Coast symbolizes an unlikely blend of medieval Portuguese, Dutch and English legacy. The city is known for many attractions, major being Fort Kochi, Mattancherry Dutch Palace, Jewish Synagogue and most importantly Chinese Fishing Nets, the official icons of the city.
From Kochi, a drive of four hours will take you through the spice forests of Thekkady, which are a great mix of flora and fauna. Periyar National Park also comes inside the periphery of Thekkady, which makes the destination a colorful region to visit and rekindle the romance in the fragrant spice forests.
Further you will be given a great opportunity to romance the countryside with a drive to Kumarakom, a town famous for lazy backwaters. A date with the intricate backwaters of Kumarakom will give you a chance to witness the way of life that is friendly with nature. Here, you get a chance to step in a Kettuvallam, a traditional houseboat, incredibly woven by coir rope and wooden planks. The amusing thing about this boat is that not even a single nail is used to construct this incredible houseboat. Sailing on the Kettuvallam will give you ample chances to romance the nature. Be it observing the paddy fields in standing water, watching the lilies floating by, spotting the birds or soaking the sun with a book on a deck, you get sufficient time to gaze and observe the nature in full bloom. At noon, enjoy fishing in the backwaters and relax in the keenness of Kumarakom. Here, you get to spend a chance to observe and romance the nature in peace, because the following day is free to relax in the resort.
Your next destination in the romantic itinerary will be Alleppey or Alappuzha, the heaven for snaking your way through the backwaters and a network of canals and lagoons. Famous as a citadel of houseboats, Alappuzha offers you a chance to sail and stay in the luxury liners while observing the waterside hamlets and feathery coconut and palm trees. With this cruise, you will be going to cruise your way through the intricate net of canals. These backwaters are not just a tourist attraction, but are also an integral part in maintaining the ecological balance of nature and beauty of the state.
These overwhelming and fulfilling experiences in Kerala will offer you the luxury to romance the nature in its pristine and serene form.